today in black history

November 18, 2025

Isabella Baumfree, who took on the name Sojourner Truth and was a fearless abolitionist, was born into slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, NY.

The Status of Black Men in America

POSTED: March 12, 2009

Remarks of David Jones, President, Community Service Society of New York. Hearing of the Congressional Black Caucus: African Male Initiative Conference.